Ofosu-Asare Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ofosu-Asare Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ofosu-Asare Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
England191:2,932,529101,561
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ofosu-Asare Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ofosu-Asare Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ofosu-Asare is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ofosu-Asare? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 899,940th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ofosu-Asare live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ofosu-Asare is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Aside from Ghana Ofosu-Asare exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ofosuasare951/
Ofusu-Asare916/
Afasasari601/
Afsasr592/
Efsisar561/
Uvasasir531/
Eivasasar501/
Avesasari501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ofosu-Asare
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